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Lot 542
Blyth (R.H.). Haiku, volumes 1-4, mixed printings, Japan, 1967-70, numerous colour and monochrome plates, ex libris stamp to volume front endpaper, all original cream cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly rubbed with some minor loss, 4to, together with Blavatsky (H.P.), From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan, reprinted, 1908, loss to head of front endpaper, original blue cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Oakley (E.S.), Holy Himalaya, 1905, 18 monochrome illustrations, including frontispiece, with tissue guard, some minor spotting, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other early 20th century and modern spiritual and theological reference, including publications by Oxford, A. & C. Black, University of Chicago Press, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/4to (6 shelves)
Lot 575
Snape (Andrew). The Anatomy of an Horse... Printed by M. Flesher for the Author, 1683, 48 (of 49) engraved plates, lacks initial blank and portrait frontispiece (supplied in facsimile), a few closed tear repairs and a few ink spots, occasional spotting or browning, contemporary calf, antique-style reback and corners restored, folio, together with Raleigh (Walter), The History of the World, in Five Books..., 2 volumes, 11th edition, 1736, engraved portrait frontispiece, cut down and relaid, titles in red and black, 8 double-page maps, modern amateur half morocco gilt with embossed library stamp to upper covers and gilt classification number at foot of spines, folio, plus Gray (Thomas), Designs by Mr R. Bentley, For Six Poems by Mr T. Gray, Printed for J. Dodsley, 1789, engraved portrait frontispiece, 6 engraved plates, engraved vignettes, a few old ink marginalia, some spotting, contemporary mottled calf, some edge wear, rebacked with original spine relaid, folio, plus other miscellaneous mostly antiquarian including a partly defective copy of The Historie of Foure-Footed Beastes (1607), literature, history, natural history, art, magic, etc. (3 shelves)
Lot 66
Chappell (Lieut. Edward). Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond, Containing some Account of the North-Eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes Inhabiting that Remote Region, 1st edition, J. Mawman, 1817, folding engraved map frontispiece (ink stain to margin at head, spotted), four engraved plates and few wood engravings to text, ink ownership stamp to title, scattered spotting and some offsetting to text, hinges repaired, late 19th century black half sheep, extremities slightly rubbed, 8vo Sabin 12005. (1)
Lot 72
Fisher (Alexander). A Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions, in His Majesty's Ships Hecla and Griper, in the Years 1819 & 1820, 1st edition, 1821, two engraved maps (one folding), illustrations, bound without half title?, red ink stamp to title and page 185, scattered spootting, armorial bookplate of Castle Kelly, contemporary half calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to reach Repulse Bay, through Sir Thomas Rowe's "Welcome," in His Majesty's Ship Griper, in the Year MDCCCXXIV, by Captain G.F. Lyon, 1st edition, 1825, folding engraved chart (linen-backed), seven engraved plates, some spotting and soiling, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, some wear to spine, 8vo, with four others: Thomas M'Keevor's A Voyage to Hudson's Bay, During the Summer of 1812, 1819 (lacking one plate), Chevalier de la Poix de Freminville's Voyage to the North Pole, in the Frigate Syrene..., 1819 and Letters Written During the Late Voyage of Discovery in the Western Arctic Sea, by an Officer of the Expedition, 1821 (lacking the map and three plates), all three published by Sir Richard Phillips and part of his 'Voyages and Travels' publications, circa 1819-1824 and The Dangerous Voyage of Capt. Thomas James, in his Intended Discovery of a North-West Passage into the South Sea, 2nd edition, 1740 (lacking map) (6)
Lot 75
Goodsir (Robert Anstruther). An Arctic Voyage to Baffin's Bay and Lancaster Sound, in Search of Friends with Sir John Franklin, 1st edition, John Van Voorst, 1850, half-title inscribed 'To Mr Robert Macadam from the author', tinted lithograph frontispiece, folding map, 8pp. publisher's adverts at rear, removed oval ink stamp to title and adhesive stain to final advert leaf, dust & finger soiling, some spotting & marks throughout, endpapers renewed, original cloth gilt, neatly rebacked preserving original spine and corners repaired, 8vo Sabin 27931. One of the scarcer titles relating to the Franklin rescue efforts. The volume consists of extracts from a journal kept in 1849. (1)
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Lot 92
*Ponting (Herbert George, 1871-1935). Mount Erebus in eruption, [1911], circa 1911, gelatin silver print mounted on card, slightly rubbed and marked, corners a little creased and small tear with loss top left, pencil number 163 lower left, 'Herbert G. Ponting, copyright' ink stamp to mount verso, label now deficient, 33 x 44.5 cm (13 x 17.5 ins), framed and glazed This photograph is similar to S0023376 held at the Royal Geographical Society. 'Of all the scenes photographed in the Antarctic, that of Mt Erebus in eruption was the most difficult to secure. It would have been folly to attempt to drag the heavy apparatus up the volcano's side, but by stroke of good luck and through the special telephoto-lens, taken along especially to film events at a distance, a remarkably clear picture was obtained of this sudden volcano in action', Herbert Ponting, 'The Student's Journal', 42(10), 1913, p.328. (1)
Lot 218
FOUR VARIOUS MOTHER O'PEARL AND ABALONE CLAD SMALL BOXES, to include plush lined spectacles type case, sarcophagus shaped plush lined box, 4 1/2" (11.5cm) long (a.f.), dome top box containing two inkwells with plated screw tops, 3 3/4" (9.5cm) wide and a SMALL SLOPE TOP STAMP BOX, 2" (5cm) high (4)
Lot 846
A French ormolu and silvered mantel clockSigned Leroy A Paris, circa 1865The circular skeletonised 3in. dial inscribed 'LEROY A PARIS', with Roman chapters and pierced latten hands, the twin train movement with anchor escapement and striking on a bell, with cachet stamp of Pons, raised on four slender columns, on a stepped base, with a glass dome and plinth27.5cm. high. 1 pendulum, 1 key, 1 glass dome. Illustrated
Lot 200
A group of small silver items comprising:- a small shaped oval scroll-embossed dish, Birmingham, 1894, the rest modern English or Continental, some with English import marks, consisting of:- a heart-shaped pin tray; a trowel book mark; a scent funnel; a pill box in form of handbag; a book-form stamp case with raised title "STAMPS"; a small vanity mirror; a pill box applied with golf club and ball; an engraved oval pill box; also three silver-plated items, a heart-shaped scent bottle, a trunk-form pill box and another in form of a wrapped gift box tied with ribbon.
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